Tag Archives: Blackbird Designs

Mostly Patriotic Cross Stitch Finishes

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. Today I have a cross stitch finish parade for you. I’ve spent some time getting pieces ready for framing and finishing others as small pillows and a small wall hanging. First though, if you have … Continue reading →

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Lots of Stitching Going On

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! It’s been over a month since my last stitching update and I have lots to share. I have finished a few things and have started all the patriotic to celebrate America’s 250 anniversary. I’m going to show you … Continue reading →

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Cross Stitch Finishes – January and February 2026

Posted on February 9, 2026 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. Today I have three cross stitch pieces to share that I finished in the last month. None are fully finished because they need to be framed. The first finish is P Buckley Moss’s “The Skater”. … Continue reading →

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Cross Stitch WIPs and Finishes

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. Have you been in the organizing and planning mood? I have been doing both with cross stitch and quilting. Earlier this week I decided it was time to put my flosses back where they belong. … Continue reading →

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A Quick Check-in and Crafty Update

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. Since my last post, I’ve been to Atlanta and we are getting ready to head out again soon. It was a beautiful weekend in the North Georgia area and we thoroughly enjoyed the visit with … Continue reading →

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A Fully Finished Cross Stitch Parade

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Today I want to share my fully finished cross stitch pieces that I’ve been working on throughout the summer. Some were stitched and finished last year and there might be one or two that have been stitched and … Continue reading →

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Lots of Hand Stitching Going On

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back! It’s been a few weeks since my last post and I have been doing some fun things. I haven’t had much time on my machine, but I’ve been able to work in lots of different … Continue reading →

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Cross Stitch Finishes

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you were able to spend some quality time with family over the Easter Holiday. We missed our daughter, but had a nice visit with our son. One of our outings was to the Museum of the … Continue reading →

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Cross Stitch Update and a Pretty Afternoon

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. It’s been a little busy around here so I didn’t get my update ready for yesterday. My son is here for the Easter weekend, so I spent the day with him yesterday. He and my … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome to a Works In Progress cross stitch update. Since finishing Spring Quail, I’ve continued to work on a couple of WIPs and have started two new projects. I have also kitted another new project that I … Continue reading →

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